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  • 11Present (disambiguation) — Present may refer to:Time and timing*Present, a time that is neither past nor future *Present tense, the grammatical tense of a verb *Before Present, radiocarbon dates relative to AD 1950 *Presenting, a medical term *PresenteeismA thing*Gift,… …

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  • 12present writer — somewhat formal used to refer to yourself as the person who is writing something No one–present writer included–thought the plan would work. [=no one, including me, thought the plan would work] She is promoting her latest movie, which the present …

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  • 13present itself — phrase if something such as an opportunity, idea, or problem presents itself, it suddenly happens I’ll tell her when the opportunity presents itself. Thesaurus: to happen quickly or unexpectedlysynonym Main entry: present …

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  • 14present — pres|ent1 W2S2 [ˈprezənt] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(place)¦ 2¦(memory)¦ 3¦(time)¦ 4 the present day 5 the present 6 all present and correct 7 present company excepted ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin praes …

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  • 15present — 1 / prezFnt/ adjective 1 be present a) to be in a particular place: How many people were present at the meeting yesterday? | small amounts of gas present in the atmosphere b) to be felt strongly or remembered for a long time: The memory of her… …

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  • 16present — present1 presentness, n. /prez euhnt/, adj. 1. being, existing, or occurring at this time or now; current: the present ruler. 2. at this time; at hand; immediate: articles for present use. 3. Gram. a. noting an action or state occurring at the… …

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  • 17present*/*/*/ — [ˈprez(ə)nt] adj I 1) existing or happening now The present situation cannot be allowed to continue.[/ex] The present owners purchased the farm in 1976.[/ex] 2) at an event, or in a place Among those present at the ceremony were the ambassador… …

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  • 18present — I 1. adjective 1) a doctor must be present at the ringside Syn: in attendance, here, there, near, nearby, (close/near) at hand, available Ant: absent 2) organic compounds are present in the waste Syn …

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  • 19present — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from presenter Date: 13th century something presented ; gift II. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French presenter, from Latin praesentare, from praesent , praesens, adjective Date:… …

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  • 20Something Corporate — Infobox musical artist Name = Something Corporate Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Orange County, California, United States Genre = Piano rock emo Years active = 1998–Present Label = Drive Thru, Geffen …

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